How much does a metalworker make in Belgium?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is €5,917 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $80,230
- Compared with the median pay in Belgium
- 1.6 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where Belgium ranks among 144 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Iceland estimate | $82,130 |
| 2. Belgium estimate | $80,230 |
| 3. Switzerland estimate | $75,080 |
| 144. Kenya estimate | $145 |
Similar jobs
Craft and related trades workers
- Metal molder€65,430
- Welder€69,130
- Steel erector€73,610
- Rigger€77,860
- Blacksmith€66,600
- Metal worker€67,820
- Cnc operator€70,340
- Grinder€64,720
Frequently asked questions
How much does a metalworker make a month in Belgium?
The median gross salary is €5,917 a month, €71,000 a year.
How much does a metalworker make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around €58,960 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than €87,360.
Which country pays a metalworker the most?
United States, with a median of $62,970 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a metalworker make more in Belgium or in United States?
In Belgium: $80,230 a year against $62,970 in United States, 1.3 times more.
Who makes more, a metalworker or a metal molder?
A metalworker: €71,000 a year against €65,430 for a metal molder, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate